How Do I Enable My Webcam on Windows 10?

If you find that your webcam isn’t turning on or there’s an error, you’ll want to ensure that your camera is enabled to turn on when using apps. If it’s off, this could be why your webcam isn’t working.

Other Ways to See if Your Webcam Is Enabled

If you followed the steps above but still aren’t having luck turning on your webcam, there might be something wrong with the camera itself. You’ll want to be sure you have the drivers installed for your webcam for it to work correctly.

How Do I Check to See if My Webcam Is Working?

If you aren’t sure that your computer’s webcam is operating correctly, you’ll want to try turning it on yourself to see if there are any issues. You can do this in a few ways, but the easiest way is to activate your webcam through the built-in Camera app on Windows 10. Using this app should turn your webcam on automatically.